November Personal Finance Newsletter
November 10, 2010 by Jean Keener, CFP, CRPC, CFDS · Leave a Comment
The November personal finance newsletter is now available. It includes information 2011 retirement plan contribution limits — most are unchanged, but if you’re right on the edge of having too much income to make Roth IRA contributions, you should check out the slightly increased income phase-out ranges. The newsletter also covers inheriting propert in 2010 and what the one-year hiatus from the estate tax means to the step-up basis rules. In addition, we have info on homeowners insurance and liability coverage, a summary of the latest trends in college pricing and financial aid, and an investment market update. To read the newsletter, click here.
June Monthly Newsletter
June 11, 2010 by Jean Keener, CFP, CRPC, CFDS · Leave a Comment
The June newsletter is now available with an investment market update and some historical perspective on stock market returns over time to put recent volatility into perspective. It also include a how-to on deciding if you should pay off your mortgage and an invitation to the upcoming budgeting workshop at the Keller Public Library. I’m also pleased to share in the newsletter that no-load, low-cost, passively managed Dimensional (DFA) Funds are now available for investment management clients. Click here to read the June 2010 newsletter.
April 2010 Monthly Newsletter
April 15, 2010 by Jean Keener, CFP, CRPC, CFDS · Leave a Comment
The April 2010 monthly newsletter is now available. It includes information on how the new healthcare law may affect you as an individual and new student loan and financial aid provisions. Also covered are an investment market update and a discussion on the merits of dollar cost averaging to make investments vs. lump-sum investing. Please click here to view the full newsletter.